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POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH— continued.

'5b d \t CD K-r 4) Service. Frequency. Annual Subsidy. Performed under Contract— continued. £ s. d. 40 41 42 43 44 Brought forward Pigeon Bay and Hill Top Hotel .. .. . . Daily Rakaia, Barrhill, and Highbank .. . . .. Daily Rakaia and Te Pirita .. .. .. .. I Thrice weekly Rakaia, Ovcrdale, Dorie, and Kyle .. .. Daily Rangiora, Hayland, Rakahuri, and Birch Hill (including I Thrice weekly carriage of private bags) Rangiora, Loburn, North Loburn, and White Rock Daily Station (rural delivery from North Loburn onwards) Scargill, Motunau, and Stony hurst Gate .. .. Daily Spreydon, Halswell, and Tai Tapu .. .. j Twice daily Taumutu, Lakeside, and Leeston .. .. . . Daily Waiau, Kaikoura Suburban, and Kaikoura .. Thrice weekly Winslow, Willoughby, and Eiffelton .. .. Daily Yaldhurst and Hornby .. .. .. .. Daily Hororata and Coalgate .. .. .. .. Daily Ha warden Railway-station and Wood grove .. Daily 4.733 0 0 160 0 0 100 0 0 50 0 0 110 0 0 30 0 0 45 110 0 0 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 100 0 0 95 0 0 95 0 0 250 0 0 50 0 0 23 8 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 Performed under Arrangement. 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 Amberley and Broomfield .. .. .. Thrice weekly Annat and Russell's Flat .. .. .. Thrice weekly Ashburton and Porowhita .. .. .. Thrice weekly Cheviot and Port Robinson .. .. . . Once weekly Christchurch and suburbs : Delivery of letter-carriers' As required; 3s. 6d. bags each cart, say Christchurch : Carriage of mails each way between As required Chief Post-office, Christchurch, and all sub-offices on tram routes Christchurch and Marshland .. .. .. Daily Conway Flat and finger-post .. .. .. Thrice weekly Flemington and Longbeach Road.. .. .. Daily Kaiapoi and Ohapuku .. .. .. . . Thrice weekly Kaiapoi Post-office and Railway-station .. As required ; 9d. per trip, say Kowai Bush Post-office and Railway-station .. Daily Little Akaloa Post-office and Wharf .. As required Loburn and Okuku .. .. .. .. Daily Lyttelton Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves As required Lyttelton wharves and roadstead .. .. As required ; £1 per trip, say Ohoka Post-office and Railway-station .. .. Daily Okain's Bay Post-office and Wharf .. As required Prebbleton and Broadfield .. .. .. Thrice weekly Rangiora Post-office and Railway-station .. As required ; 9d. per trip, say Springston Post-office and Railway-station.. .. Daily Springston Railway-station and Springston South .. Daily Upper Waiau, and Glynn Wye .. .. .. Weekly Waddington Post-office and Railway-station .. Four times daily Woodend and Tuahiwi .. .. .. .. Daily Doyleston Post-office and Railway-station .. .. Twice daily Fernside Post-office and Railway-station .. .. Twice daily Little River, Tumble Down, and The Gap . . .. Twice weekly Medbury Post-office and Railway-station .. .. Thrice weekly 20 0 0 20 0 0 15 0 0 15 0 0 120 0 0 200 0 0 16 0 0 15 0 0 10 18 0 11 10 0 30 0 0 13 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 440 0 0 25 0 0 20 21 22 23 12 0 0 5 0 0 19 0 0 60 0 0 24 25 26 27 28 32 33 34 35 11 0 0 13 0 0 20 0 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 20 0 0 10 0 0 33 0 0 10 0 0 i Less contributions by settlers 7,212 16 50 0 0 0 Total % £7,162 16 0